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Program Dates: May 27th through August 7th

About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, Fairway Markets®, Gourmet Garage®, and Morton Williams® banners.

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best in class procurement practices.

About You

As more real estate opportunities present themselves due to the ever-changing market in the Mid-Atlantic area, Wakefern, in conjunction with our Members, is investing in many new stores and remodel projects. Additionally, as Wakefern grows to meet these needs, our facilities also need to be expanded and re-configured to accommodate this growth.

This internship position is a great opportunity for a student majoring in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or other related fields to gain hands-on experience working with Wakefern’s Engineering Division. In this position, the intern will assist the Engineering team in project management in our Retail Engineering Design Department.

Responsibilities:

Facilities Engineering / Design and Construction

• Assist Engineering in preparation of plans using AutoCAD
• Assist Engineering Personnel in surveys of existing sites and stores to verify existing conditions
• Assist in drafting of remodels or new sites, including parking lots and stores
• Coordinate scanning of existing paper drawings into electronic files
• Visit new sites to determine best layout for building, parking and truck docks as well as truck paths through the site.

Requirements:

• Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint). Some Experience with AutoCAD or other CAD file Software required
• Valid driver's license and flexibility with regard to travel required
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
• Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presentation)
• Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
• Detail oriented, analytical and the ability to work in a team environment
• 5 days on site - no remote work
• Various projects as assigned

What we are looking for

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have completed 24 college credits with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better
• Will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school for fall
• Successful completion of a substance abuse test is required
• Successful completion of a background check is required
• Reliable transportation is required
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
• Excellent communication skills (written, oral, and presentation)
• Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required)
• Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
• Previous work experience in a retail environment is beneficial
• Must have flexibility with regard to schedule which can include coverage for a 7-day work week, weekends, holidays, vacations and peak volume weeks (interns will work 40 hours per week)

Company Perks

• Vibrant Food Centric Culture
• Corporate Training and Development University
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Educational Workshops
• Networking Opportunities
• Volunteer Opportunities

Compensation and Benefits:

First year Facilities Engineering Interns will be paid at $17.00 per hour. Master Students and Returning Wakefern Supply Chain/Logistic Interns will be paid at $19.00 per hour. Interns are not eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off and holidays.

Pay: $175K+ annually ($150K-$175K base + up to 20% performance bonus), and full benefits.

Location: Onsite 5 days (7a-4p) a week in Northern NJ

Client: Exceptionally successful national manufacturing brand

This is a confidential search for a hands-on Plant Manager to lead operations at:

A custom metal fabrication facility serving large-volume clients (very unique job shop with custom projects).

This facility specializes in sheet metal, tubing, and wire component fabrication, with capabilities including laser cutting, NC punching, brake forming, roll forming, TIG/MIG welding, spot welding, grinding, and in-house powder coating.

Job Summary

We are seeking a strategic, operationally strong manufacturing leader with deep experience in metal fabrication and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. This role requires an accountable and results-driven professional who can lead teams, manage plant budgets, and drive operational efficiency in a fast-paced production environment.

The ideal candidate thrives on problem-solving, builds high-performing teams, and delivers operational excellence.

What You Will Do

• Direct and oversee daily plant operations including production, maintenance, quality control, inventory, and shipping/receiving
• Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, reduce waste, optimize costs, and ensure on-time delivery
• Establish and monitor KPIs (scrap rates, downtime, safety metrics, throughput, etc.) and implement corrective actions
• Develop and manage plant budgets and capital expenditures
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including OSHA and workplace standards
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
• Oversee preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability
• Lead, mentor, and develop management staff and production personnel
• Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Engineering, and Supply Chain to align plant performance with business goals
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships

What It Takes to Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 7–10+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing
• Strong experience in metal fabrication operations (machining, welding, forming, stamping, finishing)
• Demonstrated leadership and team development capability
• Knowledge of workplace safety and regulatory compliance

Preferred Experience

• Lean / Six Sigma certification
• ERP / MRP systems experience
• Experience in union environments (if applicable)

Work Environment

Manufacturing facility environment requiring regular presence on the production floor and adherence to PPE and safety standards.

Our employer is a leading provider of premium metal payment cards and secure authentication solutions. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, the company serves major financial institutions, producing over 30 million metal cards annually and holding a dominant share in the premium metal card segment. It also offers advanced digital security through a proprietary platform that includes three-factor authentication and cold storage for digital assets, generating over $420 million in annual sales.

• Salary range: 85-150k USD
• Annual Bonus: Up to 15% (contingent upon a combination of company's and personal performance).

Position Summary

We are seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Automation) who will perform the planning, design, and implementation of automation solutions across our production lines. This role involves designing and building custom machines in-house as well as managing external integrators to deliver turnkey automation systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in machine design, supplier management, and project execution in high-volume manufacturing environments.

This position is critical to driving automation initiatives that improve efficiency, scalability, and quality in a multi-million-unit-per-year production setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Automation System Design & Implementation
• Design and develop custom automation equipment using SolidWorks.
• Lead full lifecycle of automation projects: concept, design, build, installation, and validation.
• Collaborate with external integrators and manage suppliers for outsourced machine builds.
• Production Line Automation
• Plan and implement automation solutions for assembly and packaging lines.
• Integrate robotics, PLCs, vision systems, and material handling equipment.
• Project Management
• Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
• Ensure projects meet performance, quality, and safety standards.
• Safety & Compliance
• Ensure all automation systems comply with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards.
• Implement risk assessments, machine guarding, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Maintain documentation for regulatory compliance and audits.
• Continuous Improvement
• Identify automation opportunities to reduce labor, improve throughput, and enhance quality.
• Drive cost reduction and efficiency initiatives through innovative automation solutions.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in machine design and automation engineering.
• Proven track record of designing, building, and installing machines in high-volume manufacturing environments.

Technical Expertise

• SolidWorks proficiency for machine and fixture design.
• Strong knowledge of automation technologies: robotics, PLC programming, vision systems, conveyors, and material handling.
• Experience with supplier management and working with external integrators.
• Understanding of system design, defect analysis, and process optimization.
• Familiarity with SPC, Six Sigma, and DoE methodologies for data-driven improvements.
• Ability to troubleshoot automation and mechanical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

Preferred

• Experience designing full production lines.
• Familiarity with high-speed automation for multi-million-unit production.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Exposure to ISO 13485 or automotive quality standards.
• Experience with robotic integration, automated quality inspection, and vision systems.

Our employer believes in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our full-time team members enjoy access to:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Advancement Opportunities

**** Benefits eligibility and details will be shared during the hiring process.

DESCRIPTION

This role will serve as a critical business representative embedded within the SAP transformation program. Coming from a background in merchandising, category management, or buying, this individual brings deep business knowledge to ensure system designs, processes, and deliverables align with operational realities.

In this hybrid business–technology role, you will support project deliverables, represent the voice of the business, coordinate validations and follow‑ups, manage super users, and oversee key testing activities. The role includes people‑management responsibilities and direct oversight of analysts or super users assigned to the program.

Core functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Project Deliverables & Documentation Support

• Contribute to the development, review, and refinement of SAP-related project deliverables including:
• Process Design Documents
• Functional Specifications
• System Testing preparation, execution, and defect management
• Training execution support
• Ensure business workflows and category management processes are accurately represented in design documents.
• Partner with IT, functional consultants, and system integrators to clarify business requirements.

Business Liaison & Subject Matter Expertise

• Serve as the primary bridge between the business (Category Management / Supply Chain) and the SAP Program Team.
• Coordinate feedback, follow‑ups, validations, and business sign‑offs for:
• Requirements
• Process designs
• Test results
• Ensure business impacts, downstream processes, and operational considerations are fully understood before approval.

Super User Leadership & Readiness

• Manage, coach, and develop a team of business super users
• Oversee preparation of super users for project activities, including:
• Process walkthroughs / Design awareness
• Testing Preparation, Test Script Writing, and Test Execution
• Training Preparation
• Hands-on practice in sandbox or test systems
• Serve as escalation point for functional questions raised by super users.

Testing Preparation & Execution

• Lead and support major test cycles, including system integration testing and user acceptance testing.
• Oversee and/or directly participate in:
• Writing test cases and scenarios
• Running test scripts
• Logging defects
• Retesting and confirming resolutions
• Track issues to closure and communicate impacts back to business teams.

Change Management & Business Adoption

• Support business readiness activities including communications, training sessions, and cutover preparation.
• Help translate complex SAP concepts into clear, understandable messaging for business stakeholders.
• Champion adoption of new processes, tools, and ways of working.

Team Management & Leadership

• Directly manage functional SAP leads on SAP Project team
• Set priorities, assign tasks, and monitor workload.
• Provide coaching, performance feedback, and professional development support.
• Foster a collaborative, problem‑solving culture aligned with program goals.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in Merchandising, Category Management, Buying, or related business functions.
• Demonstrated understanding of retail processes such as item/vendor setup, pricing, procurement, inventory, or promotions.
• Prior leadership experience.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business needs into structured requirements.
• Comfort managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced transformation environment.
• Prior experience supporting UAT, SIT, or testing cycles.
• Exposure to SAP or other enterprise systems.
• Strong aptitude for process improvement and structured problem solving.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

• Ability to sit/stand in front of a computer for long periods of time.
• Ability to adhere to the company’s four day in office requirement

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position is $100,000 to $170,000 annually. Placement in the salary depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations.

Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements.

About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, and Gourmet Garage® banners.

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, developing, and implementing complex projects, with focus on automating data processes and driving efficiency within the organization. This role requires a close collaboration with application developers, data engineers, data analysts, data scientists to ensure seamless data integration and automation across various platforms. The Data Integration & AI Engineer is responsible for identifying opportunities to automate repetitive data processes, reduce manual intervention, and improve overall data accessibility.

Essential Functions

• Participate in the development life cycle (requirements definition, project approval, design, development, and implementation) and maintenance of the systems.
• Implement and enforce data quality and governance standards to ensure the accuracy and consistency.
• Provide input for project plans and timelines to align with business objectives.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Work with cross-functional teams and ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Provide regular updates to the management team.
• Follow the standards and procedures according to Architecture Review Board best practices, revising standards and procedures as requirements change and technological advancements are incorporated into the >tech_ structure.
• Communicates and promotes the code of ethics and business conduct.
• Ensures completion of required company compliance training programs.
• Is trained – either through formal education or through experience – in software / hardware technologies and development methodologies.
• Stays current through personal development and professional and industry organizations.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated data pipelines and ETL processes to ensure scalability, efficiency, and reliability across data operations.
• Develop and implement robust data integration solutions to streamline data flow between diverse systems and databases.
• Continuously optimize data workflows and automation processes to enhance performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Design and develop end-to-end data solutions utilizing modern technologies, including scripting languages, databases, APIs, and cloud platforms.
• Ensure data solutions and data sources meet quality, security, and compliance standards.
• Monitor and troubleshoot automation workflows, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
• Provide technical training, documentation, and ongoing support to end users of data automation systems.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including solution designs, specifications, and operational procedures.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., GCP, Azure, etc.)
• Strong knowledge and skills in data automation technologies, such as Python, SQL, ETL/ELT tools, Kafka, APIs, cloud data pipelines, etc.
• Experience in GCP BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Cloud storage.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Cloud Composer or Airflow
• Proficiency in iPaaS (Integration Platform as a Service) platforms, such as Boomi, SAP BTP, etc.
• Develop and manage data integrations for AI agents, connecting them to internal and external APIs, databases, and knowledge sources to expand their capabilities.
• Build and maintain scalable Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, including the curation and indexing of knowledge bases in vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Vertex AI Vector Search).
• Leverage cloud-based AI/ML platforms (e.g., Vertex AI, Azure ML) to build, train, and deploy machine learning models on a scale.
• Establish and enforce data quality and governance standards for AI/ML datasets, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of data used for model training and validation.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists and machine learning engineers to understand data requirements and deliver optimized data solutions that support the entire machine learning lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience with IBM DataStage and Alteryx is a plus.
• Strong understanding of database design principles, including normalization, indexing, partitioning, and query optimization.
• Ability to design and maintain efficient, scalable, and well-structured database schemas to support both analytical and transactional workloads,
• Familiarity with BI visualization tools such as MicroStrategy, Power BI, Looker, or similar.
• Familiarity with data modeling tools.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices for data (CI/CD pipelines)
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., JIRA, Clarizen, etc.)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices for data (CI/CD pipelines)
• Strong knowledge and skills in data management, data quality, and data governance.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to learn new technologies and tools quickly.
• The ability to handle stressful situations.
• Highly developed business acuity and acumen.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

This position requires in-person office presence at least 4x a week.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $75,868 - $150,644. Placement in the range depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations.

Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.

Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements

*Duration: 7 months contract

Job Description:

• The Quality Analyst is responsible for the oversight and execution of Quality Management Systems and compliance at the Distribution Center. The Quality Analyst serves as a single point of contact to the Sr. Manager, Janssen Commercial Quality and Supply Chain partners on compliance related matters and is the liaison with multiple Quality and Compliance organizations to drive timely resolution of quality and compliance related issues. The Quality Analyst identifies business issues, identifies opportunities to continuously improve quality and compliance and leads improvement opportunities and problem solutions. The Quality Analyst implements and executes quality and compliance programs to ensure effective and consistent processes with established standards.

Responsibilities:

• Quality and compliance product receiving process, including, but not limited to receiving inspection activities such as review of temperature monitoring devices and systematic transactions in Warehouse Management System and/or SAP
• Monitoring and following Quarantine/Hold/Stop-Ship/Recall processes and notices
• Product refusals process activities, including, but not limited to inspection and disposition
• Serve as single point of contact to internal and external partners on Distribution Quality related matters and liaise with multiple Quality organizations to drive timely resolution of Quality related issues
• Responsible for adherence to the Deviation, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA), and Change Controls processes and Quality Management Systems
• Responsible for adherence to the Records Management and Retention processes
• Responsible for adhering to the Training process
• Supporting internal and external audits
• Plans, support, and coordinates quality and compliance programs designed to ensure effective and consistent processes with established standards by performing the duties personally
• Provide quality and compliance oversight for execution of Protocols
• Notify/escalate critical quality issues to management in a timely manner
• Provide data/information/metrics to management for Quality System Management Reviews
• Develop and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WI) and other documents, as needed
• Drives innovation within functional areas while ensuring functional initiatives are delivered in a compliant and safe manner
• Identifies opportunities to continuously improve quality, cost and time factors, consistent with both Janssen Commercial Quality and DELIVER Supply Chain business objectives
• Identify business issues, communicates to management, prioritizes for action, and leads improvement opportunities and problem solutions in collaboration with other Supply Chain partners.
• Perform gap assessments in local procedures to client Global Standards, Business processes, and External Standards
• Support of New Product Launch activities at the Distribution Center, including, but not limited to Master Data (sIDMa) set-up
• Ensures compliance and remaining current with local, state, federal, and international regulations and standards
• Evaluate the overall compliance risk and recommending corrective actions and tracking progress
• Responsible for making quality decisions based upon assessments of compliance risks balanced with the overall business needs
• Compliance oversight for the end-to-end clinical supply chain processes, including, but not limited to re-stickering and other labeling activities
• Compliance oversight for the end-to-end Re-Pack-Re-Label processes, including, but not limited to Batch Record/Protocol activities
• Monitor and review temperature data for the Distribution Center and ancillary areas
• Supports 24/7 operations of the Distribution Center
• Operate in a team-based environment with minimum supervision
• Provide training to new hires (FTEs) and/or Contractors
• Interface collaboratively with other business partners and stakeholders

Experience:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a highly regulated industry is required.
• Quality and Compliance experience in the Medical Device, Pharmaceutical or Consumer products industry and experience in distribution is preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem solving, decision-making, and root cause analysis skills are required.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems and SAP is preferred.
• Experience with Quality Management Systems such as COMET is preferred.
• Proficiency in organizational and project management skills is preferred.
• Experience with Temperature Control is preferred.
• This position may require up to a 10% of domestic travel.
• Location can be Shepherdsville, KY or Somerset, NJ

Skills:

• Quality Management system

Education:

• A minimum of bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Life Science, and Technical scientific or related discipline is preferred. In absence of a bachelor’s degree, special consideration would be considered for individuals who have related and background experience.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Recruiter Details:

Name: Azhar

Email:

Internal Id: 26-04181

Production Planner

Position Summary:

The Production Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing production schedules to ensure efficient manufacturing operations, on-time order fulfillment, and alignment with business demand. This role serves as a key link between Sales, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Warehouse teams, supporting S&OP processes and helping implement structured planning tools, including MRP systems, within a cGMP-regulated dietary supplement environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain detailed production plans & schedules for pharmacy, blending, encapsulation, and packaging operations
• Lead and participate in SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) meetings
• Translate demand forecasts into executable production plans
• Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure raw materials and components are available to support production schedules
• Work closely with Warehouse to align inventory levels with production needs
• Support upstream planning activities to prevent material shortages or production delays
• Assist with implementation, maintenance, and optimization of MRP and planning systems
• Monitor schedule adherence and adjust plans based on operational constraints
• Communicate schedule changes clearly to cross-functional teams
• Support continuous improvement of planning tools, reports, and processes

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred

Experience: 2–5 years of production scheduling, planning, or supply chain experience preferred

Skills:

• Strong understanding of production planning and scheduling principles
• Familiarity with planning tools, MRP systems, and ERP platforms
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and scheduling tools
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Bilingual preferred (Spanish & English)

Success Metric:

• On-time execution of production schedules
• Reduced production delays due to material shortages
• Improved alignment between demand, inventory, and production
• Successful adoption and use of planning and MRP tools

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer with a strong chemistry background to lead and optimize manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for the design, improvement, and oversight of production processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate combines hands-on plant experience with technical leadership, customer interaction, and cross-functional collaboration to drive continuous improvement across operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and improve mechanical systems, equipment, and process applications.
• Analyze and optimize chemical and manufacturing processes to increase throughput, improve efficiency, and reduce waste.
• Schedule and manage production operations involving blending, milling, drying, and screening equipment for maximum efficiency.
• Lead employees across production and technical operations.
• Oversee preventive maintenance and downtime activities to ensure operational reliability.
• Conduct client laboratory testing, including data intake, feasibility studies, process development, optimization, and final reporting; ensure high client satisfaction.
• Perform root cause analysis on process failures and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Manage operational budgets and present performance metrics and financial results to leadership.
• Collaborate with operations, R&D, quality, and regulatory teams to implement new or improved processes.
• Develop, maintain, and manage technical documentation, including SOPs, certifications, regulatory filings, and compliance records.
• Ensure full compliance with FDA, DEP, EPA, cGMP, SQF, and other applicable regulatory and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of process engineering experience
• Experience in powder-based manufacturing within pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmetic, or chemical industries.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment, including particle size analyzers, microscopes, moisture balances, and scales.
• Proven ability to work directly with customers and present technical findings.
• Strong understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals, including fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical control panels and their integration with manufacturing equipment.
• Strong regulatory background, with responsibility for maintaining FDA, DEP, EPA, cGMP, SQF, and related programs.
• Proficiency with CAD and process simulation software is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Job Summary:

The Project Manager is responsible for managing and directing all project activities from early planning through final completion, encompassing both preconstruction and construction phases. This individual supports design development, budgeting, bidding, procurement, and constructability efforts during preconstruction, and transitions to ensuring project execution, subcontractor coordination, financial tracking, schedule management, and project closeout during construction. Reporting to a Project Executive, this role requires strong organization, coordination, communication, and technical engineering/construction skills to ensure successful project delivery aligned with scope, budget, schedule, and quality standards.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

• Manage daily operations of assigned projects, from preconstruction/DD through mobilization through substantial completion and final closeout.
• Manage multiple fit-out projects throughout tri-state region at once.
• Travel to various jobsites to review field issues, coordinate with superintendents, and attend client/subcontractor meetings.
• Serve as a key point of contact for subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors for project coordination, RFI management, submittal tracking, and issue resolution.
• Maintain and manage ALL project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, progress reports, punch lists, and daily logs within Procore or other project management systems.
• Create, monitor and update project schedules in coordination with field teams, subcontractors, and the Project Executive.
• Review subcontractor scopes of work, assist with subcontract drafting and administration, and manage subcontractor compliance with project requirements.
• Lead the preparation and submission of owner billings, subcontractor pay applications, budget tracking, client payments and financial reporting.
• Lead and document project meetings, including owner, architect, subcontractor, and internal coordination meetings.
• Schedule and manage subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal review meetings.
• Managing submittals and shop drawings. Assessing conformance to contract specifications, resolving any conflicts in interpretation.
• Manage and coordinate all material tracking and identify long-lead materials at the onset of the project.
• Manage the project change management process, including pricing, tracking, and negotiating owner change orders and subcontractor change orders.
• Ensure that quality control procedures are implemented and that work meets project specifications and company standards.
• Support project safety initiatives by working with the site superintendent and subcontractors to ensure compliance with company and OSHA safety requirements.
• Manage project closeout activities, including punch list management, warranty documentation, and final inspections.
• Communicate regularly with the Site Superintendent and Project Executive to report project status, identify risks, and escalate issues as needed.
• Lead the preparation and review of final project documentation including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and turnover packages.
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Coordinate meetings with design teams, clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to support project development goals.
• Participate in constructability reviews, identifying design conflicts or inefficiencies that could impact construction cost or schedule.
• Assist in preliminary project scheduling and early site logistics planning to support preconstruction efforts.
• Maintain accurate and organized project documentation, including meeting minutes, budget updates, within Procore or other project management software.
• Support the preparation of owner presentations, budget updates, bid tabulations, and final GMP or lump sum proposals.
• Communicate regularly with Senior Management (PX/OM, etc.) and internal team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Perform other project-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or similar plus a MINIMUM of 8 years relevant experience.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Interior Fit-Out Construction and compressed project schedules.
• Strong technical understanding of construction drawings, specifications, contracts/subcontracts and design intent.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and analyze costs, quantities, and scope of work.
• Solid knowledge of construction budgeting, estimating principles, and bidding practices.
• Solid understanding of construction project management principles, scheduling, subcontractor management, and field coordination.
• Strong financial management skills including exposure to cost tracking, budget reconciliation, and change order management.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), Microsoft Project, Procore, Bluebeam, OpenSpace
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with internal teams and external partners.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic, with a proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
• Must be able to traverse jobsites periodically for progress inspections and site coverage as necessary.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.